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The space race is back in 2025 - opinion

Recent years have seen a significant rise in private investments in space, with institutional investors and family offices recognizing the economic and scientific potential of space technologies.

 View from the International Space Station.
US President Donald Trump gestures during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena on the inauguration day of his second presidential term, in Washington, US January 20, 2025.

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 Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks as Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. president Donald Trump reacts during a rally at the site of the July assassination attempt against Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, October 5, 2024.

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 Emily Calandrelli's reaction to seeing Earth from space

Emily Calandreilli, the 100th woman in space, receives hate from internet trolls


The richest Israelis revealed: Who tops the list?

Five Israelis have secured positions in Bloomberg’s list of the 500 richest individuals in the world.

 Businessman Idan Ofer, former chairman of the board of Israel Corp.

Elon Musk crowned world’s richest man, overtaking Jeff Bezos

Musk’s estimated net worth increased by an estimated $815 million on Wednesday morning.

Will the next chip implant cause people to eat less? Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos thinks humans should colonize space, live in cylindrical space stations

Envisioning the future, Bezos said he would “love to see a trillion humans living in the solar system.”

FILE PHOTO: Founder, Chairman, CEO and President of Amazon Jeff Bezos speaks during an event about Blue Origin's space exploration plans in Washington

Wind and solar to produce over a third of global power by 2030 - report

The cost of solar power, which is already the cheapest form of electricity production, will fall as low as $20 per megawatt-hour.

 Gigawatt Global's 7.5 MW Solar Field in Burundi, completed in May 2021, providing over 10% of the country's electricity.

Hollywood stars urge Amazon to remove Kyrie Irving scandal antisemitic film

Mila Kunis, Mayim Bialik, Debra Messing and more than 200 stars called on Amazon and Barnes & Noble to remove an antisemitic book and film shared by Kyrie Irving. 

 Amazon is shutting down its fledgling health care service, Amazon Care, at the end of this year. Shown is an Amazon facility in Sunnyvale, California.

Mark Zuckerberg loses $29 billion in one day as Meta stock plunges

Mark Zuckerberg's one-day wealth decline is among the biggest ever and comes after Tesla top boss Elon Musk's $35 billion single-day paper loss in November.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at a  live-streamed virtual and augmented reality conference last month to announce the rebranding of Facebook as Meta.

Simon Wiesenthal center calls on Amazon to remove Nazi films

“Americans Against Anti-Semitism” found 30 classic Nazi propaganda films available for sale or streaming on the Amazon Prime video network.

"Der ewige Jude" - "Theeternal Jew" movie poster

Jeff Bezos celebrates Thanksgiving with billionaire Morris Kahn

A photo was shared on Instagram

 Shep Gordon, Morris Kahn, Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez, and Chef Charlie Palmer

Jeff Bezos donates $100 million to Obama Foundation

The founder of Amazon, who is worth $210 billion, dedicated his donation to former congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis, who died in 2020.

FILE PHOTO: Founder, Chairman, CEO and President of Amazon Jeff Bezos speaks during an event about Blue Origin's space exploration plans in Washington

William Shatner flies to space on Blue Origin's New Shepard - watch

The Star Trek icon has boldly gone where no 90-year-old has gone before, becoming the oldest person to have ever rocketed into space.

 Blue Origin's rocket New Shepard blasts off carrying Star Trek actor William Shatner, 90, on billionaire Jeff Bezos's company's second suborbital tourism flight as part of a four-person crew near Van Horn, Texas, US, October 13, 2021.

Star Trek's William Shatner to fly to space in Blue Origin's New Shepard

The man famous for playing Captain James T. Kirk, the youngest captain in Starfleet history, will now be the oldest man to ever fly to space.

Publicity photo of Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner as Mr. Spock and Captain Kirk from the television program Star Trek.